小词详解 | loom
He woke gasping, lost in darkness, and saw a vast shadow looming over him.
他喘着气惊醒，独处黑暗，只见一个硕大的黑影笼罩着他。
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小词详解 | gasp
But Hermione gave a sudden gasp, pointing down the corridor.
赫敏突然倒抽一口冷气，指着走廊的下方。
小词详解 | peer
Figures wander, lurk, peer from warrens.
几个人影晃来晃去，忽而潜藏起来，忽而又从破房子里窥伺。
小词详解 | opaque
兜售不透明的连裤袜
to peddle opaque tights
小词详解 | merit
Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
魅力吸引目光，美德赢得人心。
小词详解 | eminent
Eminent vs Imminent
小词详解 | apparatus
呼吸器官
the respiratory apparatus/organs
小词详解 | discern
The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.
智慧的首要之点是能判别什么是错误的，其次能知道何者为正确。
小词详解 | vicious
But if we allow vicious, evil attacks to pass unchallenged - then the whole system must be undermined.
但如果我们任由他人恶意攻击，整个制度就将遭到破坏。
小词详解 | fatigue
Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.
我们的疲惫很多时候并非来自于工作，而是恐惧、消沉和怨恨。